Drummer and bandleader Dave Watts, guitarist Ryan Jalbert, bassist Garrett Sayers, keyboardist Joey Porter, trumpeter Gabe Mervine, vocalist Lyle Divinsky and saxophonist Drew Sayers form the funk, afrobeat and jazz influenced band, The Motet. Recognized for their energetic live performances including an annual Halloween concert, they have released seven studio albums. The group has toured all across the United States,... read full bio
The Messthetics are an instrumental band that consists of members Brendan Canty who plays the drums, Joe Lally who plays the bass, and Anthony Pirog who plays the guitar. The band has released one album, which is self-titled. Their sound is a mixture of genres such as jazz, rock, punk, and more. Some of their most popular songs include, “Mythomania”,... read full bio
The dynamic between identical twins Jared and Jonathan Mattson, when they perform a captivating jazz-rock orchestration as The Mattson 2, is unparalleled in today’s jazz world. With Jared on the guitar and Jonathan on drums, the duo captivates fans with their vibrant contemporary compositions. The Mattson 2 have performed for audiences across Japan, China, Brazil, Paris, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Finland,... read full bio
Multi-generational jazz families were once the rule in New Orleans. As jazz evolved from its origins to incorporate new forms and techniques, and to attract players and listeners from around the US and the world, both the tradition of making the music a family affair and the central role of New Orleans in the musics progress were overshadowed. How fitting,... read full bio
In the history of Jazz music, there is only one bandleader that has the distinction of having his orchestra still performing sold out concerts all over the world, with members personally chosen by him, for nearly thirty years after his passing. Pianist and bandleader William James Count Basie was and still is an American institution that personifies the grandeur and... read full bio
Three Chicago natives who were childhood friends, Nico Segal, Nova Zaii, and Julian Davis Reid, collaborate musically as The JuJu Exchange. They write sophisticated, evocative music that inspires trust and awe in all of us. Their primarily instrumental music combines digital and acoustic instruments to promote meaningful contact across cultures that at first glance appear to be at odds. They... read full bio
The House Jacks, a San Francisco-based rock band, are pioneers in the music business as the first rock group to only rely on their powerful vocals to produce a unique sound. They easily transition between genres, producing thrilling funk, high-energy rock, and heartfelt ballads that strike a chord with their steadily growing fan base. These pioneering musicians have performed on innumerable... read full bio
The Herbaliser Band quickly released "Remedies," their debut record establishing themselves as a key component of the Ninja Tune group and adding more diverse DJs and musicians to their roster. The next year, they expanded their output to include an eight-piece live band and made their debut at George IV in Brixton as they were recording "Blow Your Headphones," their second full-length... read full bio
The Four Freshmen are a longtime jazz group based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, that currently consists of Bob Ferreira, Jonathan Gaines, Stein Malvey, and Tommy Boynton. The original four freshmen consisted of Don and Ross Barbour, Bob Flanigan, and Hal Kratzsch. Shortly after they released their single Mr. Bs Blues and appeared in the film Rich, Young and Pretty.... read full bio
The Fontanas produce soulful Latin funk that is powered by brass. With several significant albums, such as their most recent LP "The Luxury Of Time" and their Brazilian-inspired reworking of "Capoeira Mata Uno," the group has honed their style and broken new ground in the festival scene (Movimientos Records). Some of the UK's funkiest musicians make up the ensemble, which... read full bio
In a group known as The Fearless Flyers, Joe Dart on bass, Nate Smith on drums, Cory Wong and Mark Lettieri on guitars make up some of the country's grooviest virtuosos. With the exception of Lettieri, who plays for the Grammy-winning jazz fusion group Snarky Puppy, the majority of the group are members of Jack Stratton's funk band Vulfpeck. The Fearless... read full bio
As one of the top San Diego wedding bands and San Diego dance bands, the Fabulous Ultratones will make your event a smashing success! The combination of a powerful horn section and a soulful lead female and male vocalist, backed by two electric and acoustic guitars, lush keyboards, solid bass, rock-steady drums, and lively percussion get you up moving and... read full bio
Eternity has gained an incredible reputation in making any event into a fantastic party. They do corporate events, weddings, concerts, bar & bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, private parties, and more. They never fail to get the party started and get audience members on their feet with their versions of classical songs and genres of rhythm and blues, funk, disco, Motown, rock... read full bio
Duke Robillard is a very popular American blue musician who has recorded alongside artists, including Hal Singer, Joe Louis Walker, Jimmy Witherspoon, Todd Sharpville, and Bob Dylan. He is most known for playing guitar in the blues style of T-Bone Walker. Duke has been involved in many different bands in his music journey such as The Fabulous Thunderbirds and he... read full bio
The DnD Project is a Las Vegas based duo that consists of Dontae Randolph and Don Kieffer. The duo has been friends for over 30 years and they formed the project to perform cover songs for genres such as jazz, R&B and classic rock. Later on, the duo also formed a four-piece group to cater to their growing list of... read full bio
The Comet Is Coming is a psychedelic rock band that incorporates genres such as funk, electronica, and jazz. The band is based out of London and consists of members Danalogue, Betamax and King Shabaka. The Comet Is Coming first rose to prominence after the release of their debut single “Neon Baby”. Later on, the band released their debut EP, “Prophecy”.... read full bio
The Cinematic Orchestra is a British electronic and nu jazz group that was created by Jason Swinscoe and consists of members Swinscoe, Phil France, Luke Flowers, Tom Chant, Nick Ramm and Stuart McCallum. The Cinematic Orchestra rose to fame after the release of their debut album, “Motion”, since then, they’ve gone on to released three more studio albums. The Cinematic... read full bio
Kingsley Chukwudi Okorie and his brother Benjamin Chukwudi James make up the 'Afrocentric inspired' duo known as The Cavemen, which is headquartered in Lagos. The cavemen have set out on a mission to transfer the sounds of the past into the present, portraying themselves as a bridge between generations, driven by a desire to create the music they grew up listening... read full bio
The Cat Empire have progressively grown to be one of Australia's most popular musical exports. Without anyone at home actually noticing, the band consistently generates more worldwide business than any of their local contemporaries. They do this by attracting passionate devotion throughout the globe. The six people who have been connected by a shared passion of music since their teens have... read full bio
The California Honeydrops have deep roots in American Music, embracing genres such as Gospel, R&B, Blues, and Second Line New Orleans Jazz. They bring an energetic innovative experience that will get people out of their seats, dancing and singing along. The band originated in Oakland, California, playing in the subway stations. Since then, they have completed six European tours... read full bio
